Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical procedure
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Tommy_John_surgery
|
| gptkbp:alternativeTo |
UCL repair
|
| gptkbp:commonIn |
baseball pitchers
overhead athletes |
| gptkbp:complication |
infection
nerve damage graft failure |
| gptkbp:firstPerformed |
gptkb:Frank_Jobe
gptkb:Tommy_John 1974 |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
UCL reconstruction
|
| gptkbp:indication |
acute UCL rupture
chronic UCL tear |
| gptkbp:involves |
replacement of torn UCL with tendon graft
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Tommy_John
|
| gptkbp:performedAt |
elbow
|
| gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:physician
|
| gptkbp:rehabilitationIncludes |
physical therapy
|
| gptkbp:restored |
12-18 months
|
| gptkbp:result |
return to sport possible
|
| gptkbp:successRate |
80-90%
|
| gptkbp:treatment |
ulnar collateral ligament injury
|
| gptkbp:usesTendonGraftFrom |
knee
foot forearm hamstring |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tommy_John_surgery_(2021)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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